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About the Hotel

180 Wilmslow Road, Handforth, United Kingdom, SK9 3LG
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Near Styal Country Park
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
3.5
4.1
/5

Amenities

Best Western Plus Pinewood Manchester Airport-Wilmslow Hotel offers 89 en-suite rooms set within landscaped gardens. The hotel provides a range of facilities, including complimentary on-site parking with approximately 100 spaces available for guests. Notably, guests can enjoy the tranquility of the hotel's gardens, perfect for relaxation or special events.

Dining

The hotel's Restaurant One Eighty serves a selection of seasonal dishes and beverages in a stylish environment with views of the gardens. The lounge area offers a relaxed setting for casual dining, where guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, including comfort food from a 'Good to Go' menu. With options for alfresco dining, guests can savor meals outdoors in the pleasant surroundings.

Location

Situated just four miles from Manchester Airport, the hotel provides outstanding accessibility for travelers. Guests find convenience in proximity to major motorways, including M6, M56, and M60 for easy transport connections. Nearby attractions like Tatton Park and the Trafford Centre offer shopping and leisure opportunities within a short drive.

Business Facilities

The Pinewood Hotel caters extensively to business travelers with modern conference facilities able to host up to 150 delegates. Featuring four unique suites equipped with Wi-Fi, LCD projectors, and audio systems, the hotel supports various meeting layouts. Complimentary parking is available for staff and attendees, further enhancing the convenience of business events.

Weddings and Events

Best Western Plus Pinewood specializes in hosting weddings and events with dedicated coordinators to assist in creating bespoke arrangements. Outdoor and indoor civil ceremonies can be held in the licensed spaces, including a charming gazebo in the gardens. Couples can expect flexibility in room setups and menu options to fit their specific needs.

Highlights

Location: Four miles from Manchester Airport

Rooms: 89 en-suite rooms

Dining: Restaurant One Eighty with garden views

Business Facilities: Host up to 150 delegates

Events: Licensed for indoor and outdoor ceremonies

“With its unique garden setting and dedicated wedding services, the hotel strikes me as a prime location for outdoor ceremonies, enhanced by flexible Park and Fly packages for convenient travel; inside, you'll find meeting facilities geared toward business, blending functionality with leisure. The proximity to Manchester Airport simplifies travel, but accessibility issues need addressing to ensure comfort for all guests. Overall, it's a spot with potential, meriting consideration for both business and special events.”
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Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Executive Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Best Western Plus Pinewood Manchester Airport-Wilmslow Hotel, dining is an inviting experience with a focus on British cuisine. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options that cater to diverse dietary preferences, all set within a warm and family-friendly atmosphere.
Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth Restaurant photo

Restaurant One Eighty

British cuisine with Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, featuring cozy sofas and lounge chairs for informal chats
Key Offerings
A diverse menu offering delicious starters, mains, desserts, and a full lounge menu available 24 hours. Guests can also enjoy traditional Afternoon Teas with finger sandwiches, fruit scones, and mini cakes, as well as a well-stocked bar opening onto a terrace for al fresco dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00

Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth Location

180 Wilmslow Road, Handforth, United Kingdom, SK9 3LG
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180 Wilmslow Road, Handforth, United Kingdom, SK9 3LG
Nearby
Saint Chad's Church
1500 ft
St Marys Methodist Church
200 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant One Eighty
600 ft
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900 ft
140 Wilmslow Road
Hallmark Brasserie
3200 ft
179 Stanley Road Hallmark Hotel Manchester
Hellas Taverna
1300 ft
109 Wilmslow Road
Kalamata
1300 ft
109 Wilmslow Road
Jathra Restaurant
2000 ft
90 Wilmslow Road
Explore Handforth
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quarry Bank
Quarry Bank
30 minutes' walk
A historic textile mill featuring lush gardens and guided tours showcasing its industrial heritage.
The Carrs Park
The Carrs Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful pathways, picnic spots, and a children's play area, perfect for family outings.
St. Benedict's Roman Catholic Church
10 minutes' walk
A notable church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, great for a quiet visit.
Head Over Heels
Head Over Heels
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant indoor play area ideal for children, featuring climbing walls and soft play zones for endless fun.
Styal Country Park
Styal Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering nature walks and trails, perfect for relaxation or family activities amidst lush scenery.
Skateboard Park
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling skateboard park with ramps and rails, catering to thrill-seekers and skateboard enthusiasts.
Morley Nurseries & Tearoom
30 minutes' drive
A tranquil setting for a leisurely afternoon, offering fresh homemade cakes and a selection of herbal teas.
Yoga Classes at Life Church
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Restaurant One Eighty
Restaurant One Eighty
3 minutes' walk
A modern eatery with an eclectic menu featuring seasonal ingredients and a casual yet chic vibe.
Dilshad
Dilshad
4 minutes' walk
An acclaimed Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and friendly atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Hellas Taverna
Hellas Taverna
5 minutes' walk
A cozy Greek taverna offering traditional dishes, famous for its souvlaki and warm, welcoming service.
Hallmark Brasserie
Hallmark Brasserie
12 minutes' walk
A stylish brasserie with a fusion menu, featuring both local and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Local Live Music Night
20 minutes' drive
Enjoy weekly live music performances at local bars, offering everything from jazz to rock in a lively atmosphere.
The Plaza Theatre
30 minutes' drive
A charming theatre showcasing a variety of performances including comedy shows and family-friendly plays.
Family Bowling at Tenpin
10 minutes' drive
A fun-packed bowling venue perfect for families, complete with arcade games and snack options for all ages.
Cinemas at Cheadle
15 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a state-of-the-art cinema, offering luxury seating and a variety of snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Handforth6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Train
Handforth Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Handforth Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Best Western Plus Pinewood, Manchester Airport South Handforth serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
Menzies Pinewood Manchester

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests often appreciate the hotel's convenient location, especially for accessing the motorway network and its proximity to Jetparks Ringway near the airport, with affordable parking at £3 for 24 hours using the hotel's discount code. Many enjoyed spacious rooms, with some even featuring large balconies and views over the garden. The availability of free parking adds to the appeal, though some guests have noted that the hotel can be noisy due to its location next to a road, especially when events are taking place.
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Review score
Based on 922 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Free parking
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Poor breakfast
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 922 reviews
7.7/10
based on 2058 reviews
7.9/10
rosie from united kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 28, 2025
8.7/10

convenient airport stay

hanging clothessuitcase standhot optionsparking restrictions
the room featured space for hanging clothes. i found a useful suitcase stand. breakfast included a variety of foods. hot options remained heated and drinks were ready with spoons available.
i noticed the parking restrictions and the need to register my vehicle. i only learned about this detail at the end of my stay. this lack of prior notification caused some inconvenience.
Rooms
9/10
my standard double room offered necessary amenities. the beds were comfortable. the bathroom was clean and well-kept with fresh towels and toiletries.
Service
8/10
the staff members offered assistance during check-in and check-out. they addressed inquiries promptly. the breakfast service was efficient, with quick replenishment of buffet items.
Location
9/10
the hotel's proximity to the airport proved very helpful. the area included options for dining and basic shopping needs. i noticed ease of access to major roads.
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Luke from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
1 night in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 14, 2025
9/10

excellent stopover near the airport

friendly staffcoffee machinecomfortable loungeparking restriction
the staff was friendly. i liked how the receptionist efficiently handled check-in, even ordering a taxi for the next day. the room was comfortable with a nice coffee machine and quality toiletries. i relaxed in the comfortable lounge area as the hotel allowed me to wait there past check-out (i appreciated this gesture!).
i was not informed about parking restrictions and the need to register my vehicle until the end of my stay.
Dining
9/10
i ordered lunch from the restaurant and the bartender was lovely and attentive. the food was delicious. my salmon was well cooked and came with lovely sides and a complex sauce (i was impressed!).
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Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Pinewood Hotel, Manchester Airport South Handforth
Are there vegan meal options available for breakfast and dinner during my stay?
10 January 2024
Yes, vegan options are available for both breakfast and dinner. It's recommended to inform the hotel of your dietary preferences in advance to ensure that the selection is prepared for your visit.
Is there a package for parking my vehicle while I fly from Manchester Airport?
14 February 2024
A Park & Fly package is indeed offered, which includes a night stay, parking, and taxi transfers to and from the airport. Contact the hotel directly for package pricing and availability.
How much does parking cost for a week if I stay at the hotel?
20 March 2024
The cost for parking for a duration of five days is approximately £16. However, prices may vary, so it's best to confirm with the hotel directly.
What time should I expect to check in and check out of the hotel?
25 April 2024
Check-in time is set for 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00. Late check-out until 12:00 may be possible, subject to availability.
Are there facilities to charge electric vehicles at the hotel?
15 May 2024
There are two electric vehicle charging points available for guest use. Feel free to use these facilities during your stay.
Can I request a cot for my room when traveling with an infant?
05 June 2024
Cots are available upon request. Be sure to note this requirement in your booking to ensure it is prepared for your arrival.
Is parking complimentary for hotel guests?
30 July 2024
Parking at the hotel is complimentary for all guests. Make sure to validate your parking at reception upon arrival.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
12 August 2024
The hotel features a stylish restaurant and lounge where guests can enjoy a variety of delicious dishes made from seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended for dining.
What's the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station?
21 September 2024
The hotel is located approximately 800 meters from Handforth train station, providing easy access for guests traveling by rail.
How late can I check out on my departure day?
10 October 2024
Standard check-out is at 11:00, but arrangements for a late check-out until 12:00 can be made, subject to availability.

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